The Broker Action Coalition is asking its members to bring their credit report bills to the trade group’s Washington fly-in this month so DC politicians can see how much a monopoly costs.

Flagstar offering warehouse loans through partnership; senator investigating FICO; Waters wants conference committee for housing bill.

Senate last week passed a revised version of legislation aimed at easing housing affordability. House leaders aren’t fully happy with the bill.

The Senate is set to vote on legislation aimed at addressing housing affordability. MBA had supported earlier versions of the bill in the House and Senate.

The law banning trigger leads will make consumers less vulnerable to unsolicited credit offers, but the reforms still need some fine-tuning.

No new housing initiatives from President Trump; mortgage applications steady; home prices increase modestly in 2025; Democrats in Senate introduce bill aimed at limiting SFR institutional investors.

House Republicans said they’re drafting legislation that would end the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Former Freddie CEO believes most prospective remedies to the affordability crisis will benefit only borrowers who don’t need the help.

Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of MBA, said the CDIA is distorting mortgage lenders’ position and reason for urging a change to the tri-merge credit reporting requirement.

Pete Mills, a senior vice president at MBA, believes housing affordability initiatives are more likely to come from executive orders this year.